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  1. Re: Need to know the exact behavior under this scenario with sockets.

    not asking that. I am very aware about that general knowledge. thanks for try anyway, the knowledge require to answer is very deep in the sockets and window messaging piping, its internals.

    The...
  2. Re: Need to know the exact behavior under this scenario with sockets.

    no, that general knowledge is not asked here.

    you know that DataArrival events are pumped into the window's message queue (example, the form1 messaging queue), and that is how the DataArrival is...
  3. Need to know the exact behavior under this scenario with sockets.

    I asked to ChatGPT the following:

    socket: byte buffering, so there is no CRLF ****, GetData for all bytes each time.



    what happens in the following sequence: data arrives to the socket, send...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    Just in case, I tested both, in NATIVE MODE, it dumps both, the original .BAS filename of the module, AND the name that can be filled in the property box of the module.

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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    The new memory segment thing, i supposed because some modules that has callback hooking mechanism request that the callback function itself be the first one in the module. But, so, then it is for...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    The only one thing that I can think as true, is that each module is compiled as a new MEMORY SEGMENT, but why saving its name?. Memory segments doesn't has names, just base addresses.
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    I also didn't understand why is placing the module name (the name from the property box), why?.

    I understand why is that at source code, is to avoid the libraries naming hell, if you used to...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    You must understand, that you are working on the Microsoft/USA/Google pavemented business ground (the ecosystems of internet and informatics in general), If you want to stay in business, please,...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    Making a tutorial about how to avoid, disable, workaround AV systems is another red flag, and against google's anti-PUP politics. Your download link, and the website can be blocked from GOOGLE for...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    After signing online with esigner, Win Deffender always asks to send the executables to Microsoft. I always deny that. It is because the OUTSIDE source of the executable file.

    Detection is always...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    Windows tracks every executable file as EXTERNAL SOURCED (like created in any way that includes just downloaded, vs INTERNAL sourced, like just copied/moved from another folder from the same machine,...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    it went from the usual 80 US$ per year, no token device required, to up to 420 US$, using the same provider, before I was purchasing in KSOFTWARE (COMODO), ksoftware is out of business, only the...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    It is a hasle, each time that is purchased a new digital signature, the signature itself must grow in reputation, each time you renew, and they give another certificate, you start from ZERO in...
  16. Re: VB6 performance (with youtube example) of Windows XP vs 10 and using of User Cont

    As any VB program runs in single thread single process, it is limited to what can do the faster single core.

    I manage projects that were done back in XP era, through win 7, win 8, and win10, and...
  17. Re: [RESOLVED] General question: Pixels vs Twips? Scalemode = Pixels and Monitor Pix

    Always use twips everywhere, or your APP will break when it is displayed in bigger monitors with DPI to 125% or 150%, not 100%. Overall if you manifest the APP to be DPI AWARE, so, it can draw...
  18. Re: Trying to use VirtualLock to guarantee that my APP will survive alive in backgrou

    Now, I need some clarification in the context of VB6

    when in that article say:



    what is a blocked thread? , a thread that is just sleeping without messages to process is a blocked one?, what...
  19. Re: Trying to use VirtualLock to guarantee that my APP will survive alive in backgrou

    that same article has a "Follow Up" at its bottom.



    Anyway, I tried to call VirtualLock with the address 0, has it is asking for the virtual address of the process, and up to 10MB if...
  20. Trying to use VirtualLock to guarantee that my APP will survive alive in background

    I already used the SetProcessWorkingSetSize, but, as Windows rules, Windows will reduce that workingset if neccesary and sent the app to the pagefile include HALTING its functionality when the app is...
  21. Re: my adventure asking ChatGPT how to solve hard VB6 issues.

    ja, attachments links already broken!

    For answer, no she didn't provide the complete hooking mechanism, she did declared the functions as anyone can copy/past those functions, but a complete...
  22. Re: my adventure asking ChatGPT how to solve hard VB6 issues.

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    bonne aventure!.

    on a side note, the IA handled well my mistakes in my questions!
  23. my adventure asking ChatGPT how to solve hard VB6 issues.

    The hard question that I already know the answerd, is how to handle real unicode inputs within the usercontrols, get the real unicode value before the native vb6 handling try to convert it to ANSI.
    ...
  24. Re: [VB6] Always Behind / Always at the Bottom / Bottommost

    I have implemented this function for years (or the other very similar also published in these forums), these has problems, if you are using "ALWAYS BOTTOM" feature for it being a launcher that launch...
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    Re: VB6-compiled apps being flagged as virus

    Well, I currently have the installer RAR auto-extractable flagged as virus , By google and Microsoft.

    It is not flagged the installer.exe itself, but the RAR with auto-extract option (done by...
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    Re: UTF-8 to Latin1

    You can send lossless strings to API using binary array communications as buffers, instead of declaring it as Strings

    Like:

    Declare function "whateverW" lib "lib.dll" (byref buf as long)

    vs...
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    Re: send notifications

    I have a huge suit in the market . In my experience, BOMBARDING with messages popups is the worst thing you can do!. It will annoy the cashier and your product won't sell.

    How I did:?

    First,...
  28. Re: Open printing preferences for setup the default for the printer

    Ok, found, case closed!.

    It is. And done......

    rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /e /n "printername"
  29. Re: Open printing preferences for setup the default for the printer

    I am looking for a solution like SHELL "CMD /c ....." , to do the same effect that clicking in the printer icon -> printing preferences. So, it can run offprocess and don't halt the main UI, I see no...
  30. [RESOLVED] Open printing preferences for setup the default for the printer

    I need to open off the process, a given printer (by its name), the window printing preferences, but that it affect the global default, not just that print, or in my APP environment.

    I need the...
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    Re: Consolidate free RAM?

    A work around, in case to find that error, dump everything to a binary file, delete all arrays "redim a(0 to -1)" IIRC, load the file again, and try to continue the operation.
  32. Re: Something changed about compiling/running VB6 APP in last version of windows 10?

    I checked that and wasn't enabled (target Win10), and compiling win10 environment.

    I will ask the customer with win11 to check that.

    But I am seeing two factors.


    1) If I recompile the EXE,...
  33. Something changed about compiling/running VB6 APP in last version of windows 10?

    English/latin codepage is no longer working?

    I noticed that all captions in labels, listboxes, etc, are no longer showing accents and the Ññ, but it is remplaced by 2 CHARACTERS!!!!?

    anybody...
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    Re: about stdpicture.render

    ok thanks, inverting the source and NOT the destionation target to flip the image works ok.

    Looks like the function fails if rendering backward on target and the ROW = 0 is the LAST row to render....
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    Re: about stdpicture.render

    nah, normal dpi.
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    Re: about stdpicture.render

    The Render method cannot scale the image. ????? yes it can scale up or down.

    It is the ugliest, because it don't use AA, it just skips rows/columns, or repeat rows/columns from the source image...
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    Re: Does VB6 work in Windows 11? YES

    YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEES! I can sell my apps another 6-10 year more!.
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    [RESOLVED] about stdpicture.render

    Can happen that the .Render from StdPicture object, don't render the last row?

    I am a bit confused and need some clarification.

    which target area is correctly written?.



    pic.render hdc,...
  39. Re: Show electron in VB Form or PictureBox

    the problem was it switched from twips to pixels.
  40. [RESOLVED] Show electron in VB Form or PictureBox

    Hi, I was able to use the old version of electron in my VB6 Form, single instance.

    But the Electron version (the one from 2016), it was old to run my angular app.

    So, I upgrade the Electron...
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